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  • Purple Rain picture
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    Purple Rain (1984)

    The Kid (Prince) fights his rival (Morris Day) for a singer (Apollonia Kotero) and Minneapolis...

  • Nothing But a Man picture
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    Nothing But a Man (1964)

    A proud black man (Ivan Dixon) and his bride (Abbey Lincoln) suffer daily indignities in an Alabama...

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    Mr. Mom (1983)

    An automotive engineer's (Michael Keaton) wife (Teri Garr) gets a job, and he stays home with the...

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    Days of Heaven (1978)

    Migrant lovers (Richard Gere, Brooke Adams) and a little sister con a rich wheat farmer (Sam...

  • Splendor in the Grass picture
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    Splendor in the Grass (1961)

    In 1925 Kansas, a teenage girl suffers an emotional breakdown following a platonic love affair....

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    Dirty Love (2005)

    A woman (Jenny McCarthy) goes on a series of disastrous dates after catching her hunky boyfriend...

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    Break a Leg

    Unable to land good roles, a frustrated actor (John Cassini) decides to sabotage his competitors.

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    The Dark at the Top of the Stairs (1960)

    Based on the play by William Inge. An Oklahoma family in the 1920s struggles with the problems of...

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    Cousin Bette (1998)

    Set in Paris in the mid 1800's, an embittered, jealous, and scheming woman seeks to ruin and...

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    Law and Disorder (1974)

    Fed up with an escalating crime rate and an increasingly ineffective police force, blue-collar New...

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    Waging a Living (2005)

    More than 30 million Americans--one in four workers--are stuck in low wage jobs that do not provide...

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    Bruiser

    A milquetoast (Jason Flemyng) awakens with a white, featureless face that enables him to kill...

  • That Obscure Object of Desire picture
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    That Obscure Object of Desire (2001)

    A French gentleman (Fernando Rey) lusts for a Spanish beauty who's like two different women (Carole...

  • A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy picture
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    A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy (1982)

    An inventor (Woody Allen), his wife (Mary Steenburgen) and two other couples spend an enchanted...

  • The Babysitter picture
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    The Babysitter (1995)

    Sitters want to please their employers.

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    Them (2007)

    One evening in repeated telephone calls, vague voices begin a nightmare for Lucas (Michaël Cohen)...

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    Rachel, Rachel (1968)

    A schoolteacher (Joanne Woodward) faces approaching middle age while caring for her mother (Kate...

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    Movies

    Nobody Wants Your Film (2005)

    Nobody Wants Your Film is a film about the making of an independent feature that nobody wants, at...

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    Movies

    Model Shop (1969)

    A Los Angeles architect (Gary Lockwood) meets a stranded French beauty (Anouk Aimée) who poses nude...

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    Schizopolis (1997)

    Munson is a functionary working on behalf of a movement called Eventualism, the guru of which is the...

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    Blue Collar (1978)

    Three autoworkers (Richard Pryor, Harvey Keitel, Yaphet Kotto) crack their union local's safe and...

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    Mouchette (1967)

    A young teen girl--suffering from the pains of abuse, an alcoholic father and a dying mother--is...

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    Star 80 (1983)

    Sleazy hustler Paul Snider (Eric Roberts) marries, promotes and then kills sex symbol Dorothy...

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    Arna's Children (2004)

    Juliano Mer Khamis and Danniel Danniel follow the plight of Palestinian children who perform in a...

  • Affliction picture
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    Affliction (1998)

    A small-town sheriff (Nick Nolte) becomes unhinged, thanks in part to his abusive, alcoholic father...

  • Nothing picture
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    Nothing

    A corporate worker (David Hewlett) and a travel agent (Andrew Miller) find themselves in an...

  • Tagebuch eines Liebenden picture
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    Tagebuch eines Liebenden

    Michael Bauer (Klaus Salge) is a character living in Berlin who has appeared in other films by the...

  • Amy picture
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    Amy (1981)

    Amy Medford (Jenny Agutter) is a dutiful housewife of the early 1900s. But when her husband objects...

  • Les Mots pour le dire picture
    Movies

    Les Mots pour le dire

    Based on an autobiographical novel by Marie Cardinal, this well-acted psychological drama details...

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    Movies

    Over-Under, Sideways-Down (1977)

    In this drama, a middle-aged factory worker decides to go for his secret dream and become a...